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diff --git a/Doc/c-api/apiabiversion.rst b/Doc/c-api/apiabiversion.rst index 04050f7..53a42e7 100644 --- a/Doc/c-api/apiabiversion.rst +++ b/Doc/c-api/apiabiversion.rst @@ -58,5 +58,14 @@ See :ref:`stable` for a discussion of API and ABI stability across versions. Thus ``3.4.1a2`` is hexversion ``0x030401a2`` and ``3.10.0`` is hexversion ``0x030a00f0``. + This version is also available via the symbol :data:`Py_Version`. + +.. c:var:: const unsigned long Py_Version + + The Python runtime version number encoded in a single constant integer, with + the same format as the c:macro:`PY_VERSION_HEX` macro. + This contains the Python version used at run time. + + .. versionadded:: 3.11 All the given macros are defined in :source:`Include/patchlevel.h`. diff --git a/Doc/c-api/init.rst b/Doc/c-api/init.rst index 09dfc68..322b9e4 100644 --- a/Doc/c-api/init.rst +++ b/Doc/c-api/init.rst @@ -553,6 +553,8 @@ Process-wide parameters period. The returned string points into static storage; the caller should not modify its value. The value is available to Python code as :data:`sys.version`. + See also the :data:`Py_Version` constant. + .. c:function:: const char* Py_GetPlatform() |